I am as much a history buff as I am a coin nut. I was stationed in Germany in the 1970's-80's in the Army. Found a little shop that sold me a few...
May I impose on you to send me a PM? I would send you one but am unable to do so. I can reply to a PM.
Good luck...... I felt the same way when my mother in law passed and I was clueless with her house full of antique furniture. Sounds like you do...
Absolutely on target comment..... When you look at some of these prices on auction or web sites, recognize those are not necessarily the prices...
Presidential dollar sets make a nice presentation piece. Fairly simple to assemble and I have found sparks discussion with my grandkids who are at...
edited: One of my earliest memories was my kindergarten teacher in El Paso Texas telling us the president was killed in Texas. And she was fully...
Yes, fifty years is a long run to be certain. Not to mention, half dollars confuse young shop clerks that have no place for them in the register....
Nice find! I get the willies when I see these. Was overseas in the Army when these were issued. Nobody stateside wanted to use them so they were...
Long story really. Short and sweet version is that I am trying to create a relationship with this particular dealer. They have a coin that haunts...
I wish I could post photos on here. I felt the need for a Type One and ordered a premium piece from a reputable dealer graded MS65. And it has a...
I believe old George was dropped in a campfire.
As an investment.... No not really. However look at it this way. If you have a twenty in your pocket it will likely be spent by the end of the...
Well heck yeah!!! If the intent is to be a dollar coin I would suspect it would be clad like the Ike dollars. Perhaps the intent is to replace the...
I love your approach. Enjoyment is the definition of having a hobby.
Ha.... Not real proud of it... A year ago my doctor put me on Ambien for a short period. This guy starts hawking his overpriced stuff on the...
The Peace dollar is one of the more beautifully designed coins to me. Heck, it might even spark an interest in folks finally using dollar coins in...
As a funny aside.... My doctor had me on Ambien for a short period last year. I fell asleep with the History Channel. In the wee hours they have a...
That is a breathtaking piece.
Yes..... It is a reputable dealer I had been trying to create a relationship with. And in fact after fifty years of collecting, was the first...
Post my mistake..... Well I just received one. I wanted a Type 1 standing liberty quarter. I located one graded MS65 in an NGC slab. I asked for...
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